The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-11-30

REV. B. w. WHILDEN has accepted the call
of the Baptist church at Williamson, (Ander
son County, TO preach twice month; and
also the call to preach once month at the
Beaulah Baptist church, between five and six
miles from this place. He will move to VIII
Iiams:on at the close of the present year.
We issue four page supplement this
week and send 1t out to all subscribers In the
turn 1t over to some one where it will do most
good. Can't you do that favor to some worth!
child, who may be benefited thereby.
We call your attention this tn week TO tn. thH
stable at Mt. Carmel. Any one who leav,
their stock in his charge will be attended To-
The large fat horse on his stables Is enough u
prove that he feeds we'll
PRESBYTERIAN church building at this
place has progressed In very satisfactory
manner. It is now several feet above ground.
and the brlcklayers are ready for the granit
sills which are TO come from the quarry near
Greenwood.
THE trade at Abbeville has been Very good
OF late. Our merchants have the choicesI
stocks OF goods, and this fact together with
their fair manner of dealing with customers
induces trade from all quarters of the county
Mr.; F. L. Morrow has moved into new
dwelling house recently built by Mr.. D. 4.
Jordan at Ferdery, and Mr. Scott has occu-
pied the rooms over their store recently
made vacant by Mr.. Morrows move.
The Court Houss contractors are still re-
quarries by wagons for the reason that the
wagons deliver 1t for less than the cost would
be If sent by railroad.
MR.. CHAPMAN is off TO Talapoosa Georgia,
on q prospecting tour. He will come back and
settle down In Abbeville, If he stays in Tala.
poosa long enough to know anything Of the
place.
THE new Methodist church is nearly COM
pleted. 1t will indeed be handsome build.
ing and an ornament to the town. as we'll as
credit TO those who have Dullt III At their
cost.
JUDGE LYON has moved into the house Of
Mrs. H. T. Lyon, which she has vacated to live
with her son Mr.. Charles Lyon In the Ham,
mond house.
Mr.. CICERO HUGHES took Richard Hill,
colored, to the asylum yesterday. The lunatlc
lived on the lands of Colonel James Edward
Calhoun.
DR.. II. D. WILSON will be absenl from his
ofhce four days next week at Troy on Profess
sionat business Will leave Monday.
Mrs. LYTHGoE Is having quite an addition
to her house, which will make 1t indeed a
handsome and comfortable place.
Mr.. ALLEN w. PARKER come home yes
terday from the South Carolina College. suf
fering from acute rhematism.
THE surveyors Of the G. G. and n. railroad
were prospecting In town last week for an
acceptable route tor the road.
THE demand for barley seed has not been
as good as IL should be. Let our farmers not
neglect thiS Important crop.
READ Thos. McGettigan's new advertise.
ment this week. If you want pure goods call
In the old Palmetto Saloon.
THE weather for several days last week was
as beautiful and as charming as 1t was posi-
BILE for nature to make 1t.
MRS. COKE MANN is visiting her sister Mrs
Bowie during the absence of her husband at
Conference.
Mr.. Andrew Penney has moved into his
new house above the depot and in front OF
McIlwain's.
Mr.. EUGENE L. WILSON, has opened an
auction and commission room In the Knox
building.
THE Cantata club meets every night at Mrs.
Iawson's. They are getting on finely with
the play.
MESsRs. r. NJ. HADDoN Co., are receiving
some choice millinery suitable for the holiday
season.
The Doctors will meet at Abbeville on the
1lth instant, when banquet will be served.
Miss JESSE TRowBRIDGE. of Anderson Is
visiting their relatives the Misses Chalmers.
DR.. WILSON was sick last Sunday, and no
service was held In the Presbyterian church.
Mr. RICHARD HILL has just returned from
Atlanta with drove of fine horses.
DR.. THOMAS GARY, of Florida, is In Angus
ia, Ca, suffering with rheumatism.
Mr. @. B. LYTHGoE is now employed In the
store of Messrs. p. Rosenburg l. Co.
A FACTORY at Clatworthy's Cross Roads has
been suggested in our hearing.
Miss MINNIE WHARTON of Anderson is
visiting Miss Mamie Lawson.
THE personal property OF the Della Howe
School was sold last Friday.
THE floor sllls OF the Presbyterian church
are being put In position.
Judge Lyon has just completed repairing
his old home at Ferdery.
Mrs. CALHOUN Of Gainesville, Georgia, is
visiting Mrs. Marshall.
THE cotton factory at Abbeville still receives
some attention.
MRS. w. o. BRADLEY has returned from her
visit to Chester.
Mr.. A. w. Smith has bought full blooded
Ayershare COW.
COLONEL f. b. GARY Is off to Augusta on
business.
MIR. CHALMERS HADNoN's health Is i'm.
proving.
Mr.. r. S. LINK is off to Augusta for day